READ MORE:California fire and evacuation ... structures and left at least 28 people dead. View maps below of the evacuations, fire locations and fire perimeters. As many as six fires burned ...

The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones is set to be released Monday by the Office of the State Fire ...

Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern ...

A strong storm is dropping significant rain across Southern California, triggering the risk of mudslides, flooding and debris ...

THOSE NEW CAL FIRE MAPS SHOW YOLO COUNTY HAS NEARLY 40,000 NEW ACRES ADDED TO THE RISK AREA, AND STANISLAUS COUNTY MORE THAN 60,000 ACRES. THESE ACRES WERE NOT CONSIDERED HIGH RISK BA California ...

Governor Newsom ordered the updated maps to address the "new reality of extremes" in California's wildfire landscape. The maps, last updated in 2011, will inform new land-use and building regulations ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) recently released new fire hazard severity zone maps for ...

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"California’s resilience means we will keep updating our standards in the most fire-prone areas." The maps are divided into Fire Hazard Severity Zones—moderate, High, or Very High—and ...

View maps below of the evacuations, fire locations and fire perimeters. As many as six fires burned in the Los Angeles area at a time, including two larger fires in the Pacific Palisades and ...